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🐸 Amphibians

Salamander facts for kids

Where the salamander lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

🏠 Where does the salamander live?
Damp forests and under logs
🍽️ What does the salamander eat?
Worms and insects
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?
Silent, walks slowly
✨ Fun fact
A salamander can grow back a lost leg or even part of its tail.

Ages 5 to 10 Amphibians

All about the salamander

The salamander is one of the amphibians in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in damp forests and under logs, and it eats worms and insects. Listen for it: silent, walks slowly. This page is a good fit for ages 5 to 10 (Kindergarten to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the salamander one of the amphibians?

Yes. Amphibians start life in water with gills, then grow lungs and live on land too.

Talk about it

  • Have you ever seen a salamander? Where was it?
  • What would you eat if you were a salamander?
  • Can you make the salamander's sound or move like it?

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For grown ups

DoodleBeez is an ad free learning site for ages 3 to 14 from ABIEdu Kids. The Animal Kingdom has 209 animals, each read aloud by Buzzby the bee, plus 510 read aloud picture books, step by step drawing guides and learning games. Start free, no card needed.